Housed in a traditional Irish stone building, the Butler Arms Hotel is set in Waterville, in County Kerry on the rugged but beautiful Atlantic coast of Ireland. The 37 guestrooms laid out over three floors are decorated in light pastel colours with antique style furnishings and have views across the ocean or the countryside. All are equipped with satellite television and hair dryers and a turndown service, complimentary toiletries, housekeeping and sewing kits are also provided.
Guests can expect a warm Irish welcome in this superb setting from the fourth generation of the Huggard family to have run this hotel. The Fisherman's Restaurant serves locally caught seafood and meat from nearby farms with a quality wine list in a setting with traditional decor and dark wooden beams. The Fisherman's Bar is a traditional Irish bar serving drinks and bar food all day. The hotel can arrange babysitting or childcare and features a picnic area. Free parking is also available. Staff at the 24-hour front desk are happy to offer assistance with leisure, sporting or sightseeing activities. Lough Currane, renowned for its salmon and trout fishing is 800 metres from the hotel while the Waterville Golf Links, where Tiger Woods has played, is 1.5 kilometres away. The golden sands of Darrynane Beach are 11 kilometres away. The approximate driving time from Farranfore Kerry Airport is an hour, while Cork Airport is two hours 30 minutes.

Official Rating provided by the Fáilte

Fáilte assigns an official star rating for hotels in Ireland. This Hotel property is rated as 4-stars.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Waterville Beach 0.1 km / 0 mi
Ballinesker Beach 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Derrynane House 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Derrynane Bay Beach 8.3 km / 5.1 mi
Staigue Fort 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Valentia Island 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
Caragh Lake 32 km / 19.9 mi
Carrantuohill 35.1 km / 21.8 mi

The preferred airport for Butler Arms Hotel is Killarney (KIR Kerry) 58.7 km / 36.5 mi.